An Iraqi boy stands next to US soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division and members of Iraq’s National Police patroling in Baghdad, 21 March 2007. Iraqi Vice-President Tareq al-Hashemi called today for talks with the country’s insurgent groups, as the Pentagon claimed Al-Qaeda is using children as fodder in their brutal war in Iraq. (By Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP/Getty.)
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